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"Apple's War Against Google: Time For New Tactics/Apple should spend more energy innovating and enabling its developers to innovate and less energy on policing. That's how it will stay ahead of Google." InformationWeek 9:07 AM

"How Apple Store Seduces You With the Tilt of Its Laptops" Forbes 10:37 AM

"Judge rules Apple must face location tracking lawsuit: A federal judge in California has ruled that Apple must defend itself against a lawsuit filed after its devices were found to track users' activities." BBC 8:11 AM

"Gadget screen as speaker, too? Motorola wants to make it so: The company is trying to secure a patent that would basically allow a mobile device's screen to double as a speaker or 'acoustic apparatus.'" CNET News 10:10 AM

"Overpriced Retina MacBook Pros selling on eBay after Apple sells out: Apple's new MacBook Pro available on eBay for an extra £1,100 on top of Apple's asking price" Macworld UK 8:18 AM

"Apple charges 54% more to replace Retina MacBook Pro's battery: Nonupgradeable battery, other 'Air-izing' traits of new notebook prompts repair expert to say, 'We have to draw a line in the sand'" Computerworld 12:52 PM